U.S. lawmakers keep trying to make the startup visa happen. On Thursday, Senators Jerry Moran, Mark Warner, Roy Blunt, and Amy Klobuchar reintroduced the Startup Act, which would create… Read More
Entrepreneurs born outside of the United States can now apply for a new category of temporary residency that would allow them to build their startups in the U.S. U.S. Citizenship… Read More
If a company lands on the Fortune 500, there’s a good chance it has a founder who is an immigrant or the child of one. Forty-three percent of businesses that… Read More
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to begin accepting applications for foreign entrepreneurs to enter the U.S. under the International Entrepreneur Rule, blocking the Trump… Read More
The National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) is filing a lawsuit with startups and entrepreneurs claiming it is illegal for President Donald Trump to delay implementation of a rule that would… Read More
President Donald Trump’s administration has officially delayed implementation of a policy that would allow foreign entrepreneurs to spend several years in the U.S. building their startups. In 2016, former President… Read More
In January, the outgoing Obama Administration finalized a long-awaited rule to create a “startup visa” that would help foreign entrepreneurs create and grow businesses in the U.S. The rule is formally… Read More
(Updated Jan. 18 to reflect the correct date the rule takes effect). The Department of Homeland Security has officially published a provision to make it easier for immigrant entrepreneurs to build… Read More
Two years ago, in my article titled, “What President Obama’s immigration announcement means for tech companies and entrepreneurs,” I discussed the president’s executive actions on immigration that he’d just announced… Read More
Vijay Vashee moved from Mumbai to the U.S. to study advanced engineering in 1974. He received degrees from Cornell University and the University of Chicago and, after several years, an ambitious… Read More
Startup entrepreneur Henry Chen faces the same obstacles as many other fresh college graduates in his position — building a product, getting users, landing investors, and launching a business a world away… Read More